Have you ever wondered why your Spot’s ears perk up when it’s perfectly quiet? Or why Fido barks a minute before the delivery person appears with a package at your front door? Well, it’s quite simple.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether you’re doing chores around the house, driving home from the store or going on a walk, music can make everything more ...

"Instrumental/spa music is great for both cats and dogs," says Dr. Vasudevan. "It’s typically low-volume, slow, and free of ...

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs. Pet owners, trainers and ...

I recently encountered a new study that looked at the response of dogs to various types of music. This one, out of Colorado State University, was authored by a team headed by psychologist Lori Kogan.

I dropped by the office of a colleague of mine to pick up a book that she wanted me to read. Her office was different than most others in the university since she had an antique oak desk instead of ...